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<blockquote data-quote="Drone637" data-source="post: 1207492" data-attributes="member: 16725"><p>Today I will be picking up new bolts, as all the parts stores were closed yesterday. Then putting the brakes back on so I know what needs to be replaced. New bushings will be here tomorrow. When I'm in Seattle... Oh well. Full size pics at <a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/CrawlersNW/4Link#" target="_blank">http://picasaweb.google.com/CrawlersNW/4Link#</a></p><p></p><p>So instead of making a test drive yesterday we made sure everything moved properly, put the bump stops and spring pads on (cut off of the front end of a parts Tracker), finalized the welding and painted everything. We are keeping the stock shocks, with different lower mount placement, in order to limit our flex so we don't drop the drive line.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccN0I4YzHI/AAAAAAAADQo/HX8YPH8upJc/s640/CIMG3325.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p>Look, no binding!</p><p></p><p><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccN2xHOVUI/AAAAAAAADRI/JmiDZNNWJMA/s640/CIMG3326.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p>Bit more flex available then with the springs.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccN5mMjiCI/AAAAAAAADRQ/xu49YQUxegM/s640/CIMG3327.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p>Springs from a Tracker rear in place with bump stops.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccN7vQLNLI/AAAAAAAADRY/EIea4WBuldo/s640/CIMG3332.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p>Shot of the SJ sitting on the springs. We sit about 1/2" higher in the rear then before, that should be taken care of once I load tools and such in the back. She now sits almost completely level. The rear axle is only an inch further back, but you can't really tell by looking at it.</p><p></p><p>Then we put primer on everything then painted it with Hammerite using the paint gun. It certainly made everything go faster.</p><p></p><p><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccN92EhHoI/AAAAAAAADRg/WKbJE6M6vEw/s640/CIMG3336.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccOAYyum7I/AAAAAAAADRo/9UNzgRhFu20/s640/CIMG3337.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccOCvjRt5I/AAAAAAAADRw/OOYwBlpVPWQ/s640/CIMG3338.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccOFNnpv7I/AAAAAAAADR4/eFD4UEdxICw/s640/CIMG3339.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccOOOWXNFI/AAAAAAAADSY/Dm6IX1x3x0Q/s640/CIMG3343.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccOJcFZh5I/AAAAAAAADSI/VVBJHc4JybQ/s640/CIMG3341.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccOLin-4II/AAAAAAAADSQ/hNu_sez_KBY/s640/CIMG3342.JPG" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Drone637, post: 1207492, member: 16725"] Today I will be picking up new bolts, as all the parts stores were closed yesterday. Then putting the brakes back on so I know what needs to be replaced. New bushings will be here tomorrow. When I'm in Seattle... Oh well. Full size pics at [url]http://picasaweb.google.com/CrawlersNW/4Link#[/url] So instead of making a test drive yesterday we made sure everything moved properly, put the bump stops and spring pads on (cut off of the front end of a parts Tracker), finalized the welding and painted everything. We are keeping the stock shocks, with different lower mount placement, in order to limit our flex so we don't drop the drive line. [img]http://lh4.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccN0I4YzHI/AAAAAAAADQo/HX8YPH8upJc/s640/CIMG3325.JPG[/img] Look, no binding! [img]http://lh5.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccN2xHOVUI/AAAAAAAADRI/JmiDZNNWJMA/s640/CIMG3326.JPG[/img] Bit more flex available then with the springs. [img]http://lh5.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccN5mMjiCI/AAAAAAAADRQ/xu49YQUxegM/s640/CIMG3327.JPG[/img] Springs from a Tracker rear in place with bump stops. [img]http://lh5.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccN7vQLNLI/AAAAAAAADRY/EIea4WBuldo/s640/CIMG3332.JPG[/img] Shot of the SJ sitting on the springs. We sit about 1/2" higher in the rear then before, that should be taken care of once I load tools and such in the back. She now sits almost completely level. The rear axle is only an inch further back, but you can't really tell by looking at it. Then we put primer on everything then painted it with Hammerite using the paint gun. It certainly made everything go faster. [img]http://lh4.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccN92EhHoI/AAAAAAAADRg/WKbJE6M6vEw/s640/CIMG3336.JPG[/img] [img]http://lh3.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccOAYyum7I/AAAAAAAADRo/9UNzgRhFu20/s640/CIMG3337.JPG[/img] [img]http://lh3.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccOCvjRt5I/AAAAAAAADRw/OOYwBlpVPWQ/s640/CIMG3338.JPG[/img] [img]http://lh5.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccOFNnpv7I/AAAAAAAADR4/eFD4UEdxICw/s640/CIMG3339.JPG[/img] [img]http://lh3.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccOOOWXNFI/AAAAAAAADSY/Dm6IX1x3x0Q/s640/CIMG3343.JPG[/img] [img]http://lh6.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccOJcFZh5I/AAAAAAAADSI/VVBJHc4JybQ/s640/CIMG3341.JPG[/img] [img]http://lh4.ggpht.com/_86HP5-adsWc/SccOLin-4II/AAAAAAAADSQ/hNu_sez_KBY/s640/CIMG3342.JPG[/img] [/QUOTE]
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